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Opinion: A vision of peace and unity!

Wednesday, 27 December 2017, 08:46 Last update: about 10 years ago Laiq Ahmed Atif

By the sheer grace and blessings of God, in a few days, another year will dawn upon us. At the beginning of every year, millions of people wish one another a happy and a prosperous new year. I think...

Opinion: Welcoming Christ this Christmas - Archbishop Scicluna

Sunday, 24 December 2017, 11:30 Last update: about 10 years ago Mgr Charles Scicluna

The Cathedral of Mdina is once again displaying a beautiful Neapolitan crib. Neapolitan cribs are a unique genre in art for they place the nativity scene in the Neapolitan environment that existed 300...

TMIS Editorial: Messages of unity

Sunday, 24 December 2017, 10:15 Last update: about 10 years ago

Every year on the Saturday before Christmas, the country’s four leaders – the President, the Prime Minister, the Opposition Leader and the Archbishop – gather in Valletta for their...

The double meaning of Christmas

Sunday, 24 December 2017, 08:07 Last update: about 10 years ago Mark A. Sammut Sassi

My original intention was to write exclusively about Christmas, but I have to depart slightly from that plan and start off with two comments. 1) There are enormous implications to the discovery...

Defining a successful year

Sunday, 24 December 2017, 08:00 Last update: about 10 years ago Justyne Caruana

Although financial wealth is not the only measure of our country's strength, it is so befitting the festive season that we have, again, achieved a further surplus and increased employment as a...

Peace (and not Pesco) on Earth to men of goodwill

Sunday, 24 December 2017, 07:10 Last update: about 10 years ago Ivan Grech Mintoff

This week, our PM announced in Parliament that he has decided that Malta will opt out of PESCO - the EU's new defence and security cooperation - because "certain operations of the new entity might be...

Clarifying The rehabilitation of Maghtab

Saturday, 17 March 2007, 00:00 Last update: about 20 years ago Malta Independent

I refer to the letter to the editor entitled Rehabilitation of Maghtab (TMID, 12 March). The letter, by E.A. Mallia, raises four main points which I would like to clarify. ...

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